| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Roberto Rossi (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Harden (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Turpin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Coleman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Roderick Sloan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Boone (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Hogg (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Whitchurch (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Scott Stanford (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Orville Brisson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Thomas Turpin inbounds the ball | 23-29 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Columbia | Roberto Rossi makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Harden | 25-29 |
| 19:24 | UConn | William Whitchurch misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-29 |
| 19:22 | Columbia | David Harden snags the defensive board | 25-29 |
| 19:00 | Columbia | Roberto Rossi throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-29 |
| 18:47 | UConn | David Boone works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 25-29 |
| 18:45 | Columbia | James Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 25-29 |
| 18:33 | Columbia | Roberto Rossi misses the floater in the lane | 25-29 |
| 18:31 | UConn | The rebound goes to Orville Brisson | 25-29 |
| 18:26 | UConn | William Whitchurch scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from David Boone | 25-32 |
| 18:03 | Columbia | James Coleman misses long on a runner from the right block | 25-32 |
| 18:01 | UConn | Orville Brisson grabs the defensive rebound | 25-32 |
| 17:38 | UConn | William Whitchurch is called for 5 seconds | 25-32 |
| 17:23 | Columbia | Roberto Rossi is fouled on the floor by William Whitchurch - foul #3 on William Whitchurch, team foul #1 | 25-32 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | UConn | Kenneth Johson (SF) William Whitchurch | |
| 17:09 | Columbia | James Coleman clanks a jumper from the right wing | 25-32 |
| 17:07 | UConn | David Boone pulls down the rebound | 25-32 |
| 16:49 | UConn | David Boone misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 25-32 |
| 16:48 | UConn | Kenneth Johson can't tip it in | 25-32 |
| 16:46 | UConn | Kenneth Johson snags the offensive board | 25-32 |
| 16:29 | UConn | Orville Brisson blows the dunk against the doubleteam | 25-32 |
| 16:28 | UConn | David Boone pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-32 |
| 16:02 | UConn | Kenneth Johson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-32 |
| 16:00 | UConn | Orville Brisson misses the tip | 25-32 |
| 15:59 | Columbia | James Coleman pulls down the rebound | 25-32 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Roberto Rossi (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Harden (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Turpin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Coleman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Roderick Sloan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Boone (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Hogg (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Johson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Scott Stanford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Orville Brisson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Columbia | Roberto Rossi misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 25-32 |
| 15:38 | UConn | Scott Stanford grabs the board | 25-32 |
| 15:17 | UConn | A charge is called on Anthony Hogg - foul #2 on Anthony Hogg, team foul #2 | 25-32 |
| Subs | Columbia | Julius Harrison (SG), Carl Bowe (PF), Ralph Lyman (C) David Harden, James Coleman, Roderick Sloan | |
| Subs | UConn | Jacob Gregory (PG), William Whitchurch (SF), Jason Cotton (PF), Stjepan Zagar (C) David Boone, Anthony Hogg, Scott Stanford, Orville Brisson | |
| 14:51 | UConn | The refs have stopped play. William Whitchurch is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 25-32 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | UConn | Kevin Pettit (PF) William Whitchurch | |
| 14:48 | Columbia | Ralph Lyman is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Ralph Lyman, team foul #1 | 25-32 |
| 14:29 | UConn | Kenneth Johson hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Ralph Lyman - foul #2 on Ralph Lyman, team foul #2 | 25-34 |
| 14:29 | UConn | Kenneth Johson makes the free throw | 25-35 |
| 14:00 | Columbia | Carl Bowe blows the layup | 25-35 |
| 13:58 | UConn | Kevin Pettit snags the defensive board | 25-35 |
| 13:53 | UConn | Kenneth Johson buries a floater from close range | 25-37 |
| 13:27 | Columbia | Ralph Lyman is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Ralph Lyman, team foul #3 | 25-37 |
| Subs | Columbia | David Harden (SG), James Coleman (PF), Roderick Sloan (C) Julius Harrison, Carl Bowe, Ralph Lyman | |
| Subs | UConn | David Boone (PG), Anthony Hogg (SG), Scott Stanford (PF), Orville Brisson (C) Jacob Gregory, Jason Cotton, Kevin Pettit, Stjepan Zagar | |
| 13:14 | UConn | Roberto Rossi is called for the reach on Anthony Hogg - foul #1 on Roberto Rossi, team foul #4 | 25-37 |
| Subs | Columbia | Louis Goldfarb (SF) Thomas Turpin | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 12:55 | UConn | Orville Brisson can't connect on a floater near the basket | 25-37 |
| 12:54 | UConn | David Boone misses the tip | 25-37 |
| 12:52 | Columbia | James Coleman pulls down the rebound | 25-37 |
| 12:32 | Columbia | Louis Goldfarb's floater is tipped away by Scott Stanford | 25-37 |
| 12:31 | Columbia | James Coleman tips it but misses | 25-37 |
| 12:29 | UConn | The rebound goes to Kenneth Johson | 25-37 |
| 12:11 | UConn | Anthony Hogg misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-37 |
| 12:09 | Columbia | James Coleman grabs the board | 25-37 |
| 11:44 | Columbia | James Coleman is whistled for traveling | 25-37 |
| Subs | Columbia | Thomas Turpin (SF), Carl Bowe (C) Louis Goldfarb, Roderick Sloan | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Roberto Rossi (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Harden (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Turpin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Coleman (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Carl Bowe (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - David Boone (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Hogg (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Johson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Scott Stanford (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Orville Brisson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:31 | UConn | Kenneth Johson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 25-37 |
| 11:30 | Columbia | Roberto Rossi pulls down the rebound | 25-37 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:19 | Columbia | Thomas Turpin makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by James Coleman and the foul's on Anthony Hogg - foul #3 on Anthony Hogg, team foul #3 | 27-37 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | UConn | Stjepan Zagar (C) Orville Brisson | |
| 11:19 | Columbia | Thomas Turpin makes the free throw | 28-37 |
| 11:07 | UConn | Anthony Hogg misses long on a floater from the left side | 28-37 |
| 11:06 | Columbia | Carl Bowe gets the rebound | 28-37 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:50 | Columbia | Roberto Rossi hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 28-37 |
| 10:48 | UConn | Stjepan Zagar grabs the board | 28-37 |
| 10:33 | UConn | David Boone lays it in despite the doubleteam | 28-39 |
| 10:09 | Columbia | Thomas Turpin makes the shot from close range | 30-39 |
| 10:00 | UConn | David Boone splits the doubleteam and buries a floater from the free throw line | 30-41 |
| 09:38 | Columbia | David Harden clanks a jumper from the left side | 30-41 |
| 09:37 | Columbia | James Coleman hits the follow up shot | 32-41 |
| 09:17 | UConn | David Boone's pass is intercepted by Thomas Turpin | 32-41 |
| 09:01 | Columbia | Roberto Rossi misses badly on a floater in the paint | 32-41 |
| 08:59 | UConn | Kenneth Johson gets the rebound | 32-41 |
| 08:36 | UConn | James Coleman steals it from Kenneth Johson | 32-41 |
| 08:18 | Columbia | David Harden drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Roberto Rossi | 35-41 |
| 08:12 | UConn | David Boone is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-41 |
| Subs | Columbia | Julius Harrison (PG), Louis Goldfarb (SF), Roderick Sloan (C) Roberto Rossi, Thomas Turpin, Carl Bowe | |
| Subs | UConn | Jacob Gregory (PG), Jason Cotton (SF), Kevin Pettit (PF), Orville Brisson (C) David Boone, Kenneth Johson, Scott Stanford, Stjepan Zagar | |
| 07:45 | Columbia | Louis Goldfarb's fadeaway is rejected by Jason Cotton | 35-41 |
| 07:44 | UConn | Jason Cotton snags the defensive board | 35-41 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Julius Harrison (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Harden (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Louis Goldfarb (fresh) PF - James Coleman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. C - Roderick Sloan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jacob Gregory (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Hogg (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jason Cotton (fresh) PF - Kevin Pettit (fresh) 2 pts. C - Orville Brisson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:19 | UConn | Kevin Pettit hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-41 |
| 07:17 | UConn | Orville Brisson tips it back up and in | 35-43 |
| 06:57 | Columbia | David Harden hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-43 |
| 06:55 | UConn | Jacob Gregory gets the rebound | 35-43 |
| 06:49 | UConn | Anthony Hogg makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-46 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:34 | Columbia | Roderick Sloan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-46 |
| Subs | Columbia | Carl Bowe (PF) James Coleman | |
| Subs | UConn | David Boone (PG), Kenneth Johson (SG) Jacob Gregory, Anthony Hogg | |
| 06:16 | UConn | Julius Harrison steals it from Orville Brisson out of a doubleteam | 35-46 |
| 06:11 | Columbia | Julius Harrison lays it up and in | 37-46 |
| 05:59 | UConn | Orville Brisson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 37-46 |
| 05:58 | Columbia | Carl Bowe snags the defensive board | 37-46 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:32 | Columbia | Carl Bowe connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Roderick Sloan | 39-46 |
| 05:15 | UConn | Roderick Sloan doubles Orville Brisson and is called for the reach - foul #2 on Roderick Sloan, team foul #5 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Columbia | Roberto Rossi (SG), Thomas Turpin (SF), Ralph Lyman (C) Julius Harrison, David Harden, Roderick Sloan | |
| Subs | UConn | Scott Stanford (PF), Stjepan Zagar (C) Jason Cotton, Orville Brisson | |
| 04:53 | UConn | Kevin Pettit is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Scott Stanford | 39-49 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:33 | Columbia | Roberto Rossi hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 39-49 |
| 04:31 | Columbia | Roberto Rossi pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-49 |
| 04:16 | Columbia | Thomas Turpin comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Kevin Pettit - foul #2 on Kevin Pettit, team foul #4 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | Julius Harrison (SG), Roderick Sloan (C) Louis Goldfarb, Ralph Lyman | |
| Subs | UConn | Jacob Gregory (PG), Anthony Hogg (SG), Orville Brisson (C) David Boone, Kevin Pettit, Stjepan Zagar | |
| 04:16 | Columbia | Thomas Turpin makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 04:16 | Columbia | Thomas Turpin makes the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 03:54 | UConn | Kenneth Johson drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jacob Gregory | 41-51 |
| 03:34 | Columbia | Roberto Rossi makes the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Thomas Turpin | 43-51 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Roberto Rossi (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Julius Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Turpin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Carl Bowe (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Roderick Sloan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jacob Gregory (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Anthony Hogg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Johson (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Scott Stanford (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Orville Brisson (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:07 | UConn | Thomas Turpin swats the layup by Kenneth Johson | 43-51 |
| 03:05 | Columbia | Roderick Sloan snags the defensive board | 43-51 |
| 02:51 | Columbia | Julius Harrison misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 43-51 |
| 02:49 | Columbia | Carl Bowe grabs the offensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 02:49 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-51 |
| Subs | Columbia | David Harden (SG), James Coleman (PF) Julius Harrison, Carl Bowe | |
| Subs | UConn | David Boone (PG) Jacob Gregory | |
| 02:27 | Columbia | David Harden is called for traveling | 43-51 |
| 02:10 | UConn | Anthony Hogg drills a floater from the right wing | 43-53 |
| 01:59 | Columbia | David Harden hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Roberto Rossi | 46-53 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:40 | UConn | Orville Brisson lays it up and in against a doubleteam and the foul's on Roderick Sloan - foul #3 on Roderick Sloan, team foul #6 | 46-55 |
| 01:40 | UConn | Orville Brisson makes the free throw | 46-56 |
| 01:28 | Columbia | Thomas Turpin clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-56 |
| 01:27 | UConn | Orville Brisson snags the defensive board | 46-56 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:11 | UConn | David Boone drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Anthony Hogg | 46-59 |
| 01:00 | Columbia | Roderick Sloan's pass is intercepted by Scott Stanford | 46-59 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:38 | UConn | Roderick Sloan steals the ball from Kenneth Johson | 46-59 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:32 | Columbia | Thomas Turpin misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 46-59 |
| 00:30 | UConn | Scott Stanford pulls down the rebound | 46-59 |
| 00:00 | UConn | David Boone runs out the clock | 46-59 |